FMC to Restart Soda Ash Production at Granger, WY on Increased Export Demand

FMC says it plans to restart its 1.3-million tons/year soda ash facility at Granger, WY by July 1 due to strong export demand.   “We expect the global demand for U.S. soda ash to continue to increase for the foreseeable future,” says Ed Flynn, president of FMC Wyoming. “The solution mining technology that FMC uses at Granger will allow FMC to cost effectively increase capacity in increments to meet export demand.”   The company idled production at Granger in the second quarter of 2009 due to reduced export demand brought on by...

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